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Freemasons’ Hall, Edinburgh

Freemasons' Hall in , Scotland, is the headquarters of Scottish Freemasonry, the Grand Lodge of Scotland. It is located at 96 George Street. A Category A listed building, the hall was built during 1911–1912 and was designed by the Edinburgh architect Alexander Hunter Crawford.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Edinburgh Freemasons Hall”, “Edinburgh, 96, 98 George Street, Freemason’s Hall”, “Freemasons‘ Hall”, and “Freemasons‘ Hall, Edinburgh”
  • Address: 96 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3DH

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Scottish National Gallery.

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is a historic castle in , . It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. is situated 1,400 feet south of Freemasons’ Hall, Edinburgh.

Art gallery
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The National is the national art gallery of . It is located on in central , close to . The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859. is situated 1,500 feet east of Freemasons’ Hall, Edinburgh.

Fountain
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is a cast-iron structure located in West Princes Street Gardens, . It was installed in 1872 and restored in 2018. is situated 820 feet south of Freemasons’ Hall, Edinburgh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Town and Moray Estate.

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of is 250 years old, in contrast to the settled for over a thousand years. It was laid out on a grid pattern in the late 18th century with elegant Georgian townhouses, and the intervening loch was drained to become Princes Street Gardens.

Neighborhood
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The , also known as the Moray Feu, is an early 19th century building venture attaching the west side of the . Built on an awkward and steeply sloping site, it has been described as a masterpiece of urban planning.

Suburb
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The is an affluent district of , , which along with the rest of the and forms central Edinburgh, and Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Freemasons’ Hall, Edinburgh

Latitude
55.95228° or 55° 57′ 8″ north
Longitude
-3.20249° or 3° 12′ 9″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
9C7RXQ2X+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 295029149
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q17569367
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